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Gurturi Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Gurturi is a medium size village located in Tarhasi Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 212 families residing. The Gurturi village has population of 1104 of which 570 are males while 534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurturi village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 14.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurturi village is 937 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurturi as per census is 830, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gurturi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurturi village was 53.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gurturi Male literacy stands at 62.24 % while female literacy rate was 44.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurturi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gurturi village.

Gurturi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 1,104 570 534
Child (0-6) 161 88 73
Schedule Caste 487 262 225
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.45 % 62.24 % 44.25 %
Total Workers 280 260 20
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 134 126 8

Caste Factor

In Gurturi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.11 % of total population in Gurturi village. The village Gurturi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurturi village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 52.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.